Senator Bridges Attacks New Dealers Over Roosevelt Power Policy
Senator H Styles Bridges accused Francis Biddle and Harold Ickes of abusing official positions to target opponents and aid Norris allies. He claimed Biddle pressured newspapers in Tennessee and Nebraska, linking Willkie and TVA investigations to political gain, and attacked Norris for creating a “Norris desert” in western Nebraska.
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Bridges
Roosevelt
Washington
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Army
PWA
Ickes
Norris
Federal Works
John Carmody
Wendell L. Willkie
Chattanooga
Senate
Biddle
Tennessee Valley Authority
Francis Biddle
Chattanooga News
Willkies
New Republic
TVA
Chattanooga Free Press
News
Chattanooga Tribune
City Briefs Move and Meeting Notices In Cedar Rapids
The U C T auxiliary schedules a monthly meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at the Roosevelt hotel Townsend clubs 1 and 3 plan a Friday dance at 8 45 p m in Old Fellows hall 109 Second avenue SE public invited Twelve aliens registered at the local federal building by Wednesday evening total 527 Registration Officer Frank J McCarthy reports Coe chapel service Friday at 930 am with Dr Robert E Speer former moderator of the Presbyterian general assembly to speak Miss Gladys Hoberg will transfer to the Ames state office Oct 11 under C H Galagan in farm debt adjustment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Clubs
Old Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Federal Building
Frank J. McCarthy
Coe
Robert E. Speer
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Speer
Conference of Presbyterian Ministers
Gladys Hoberg
Howard J. Dodge
District Farm Security Administration
Cedar Rapids
Ames
C. H. Galagan
Bobby Janda Undergoes Skin Graft Surgery at Children’s Hospital
Bobby Janda three year old son of Mr and Mrs J F Janda of 717 Thirteenth Street NW underwent another skin grafting operation on his hands at the Children’s Hospital in Iowa City on Wednesday. Both hands were burned in infancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Janda
J F. Janda
Thirteenth Street
the Children's Hospital
Iowa City
Film Screening at Montrose Hotel Tonight
A 40 minute motion picture with speech accompaniment will be shown in the French room of the Montrose hotel tonight at eight o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
The Truth About Taxes Showings Open to Public
A three part picture under state and county Republican auspices titled The Truth About Taxes Willkie and McNary Know Their Farming and We The People is shown free to the public.
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Willkie
McNary
Theft Reports Quietly Mount in Local Area
Police investigated two thefts. Mary Ann Drakos reported a set of cane car seat covers valued at $5 missing from her home on Wednesday between 6 and 8 20 p.m. Bill Vizal said a spare tire and rim were taken from his car parked outside his home during Monday night or Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Drakos
First Avenue
Bill Vizal
Second Street
First Grand Party of the Season Hosted by Iowa Consistory
The Iowa Consistory invites members to a card party at 8 p.m. Friday in the Scottish Rite temple. Dancing runs 9 to 12 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Attire may be formal or informal. Entertainment committee includes Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Staf ford, Mr. and Mrs. George R. Griner, and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Fordice.
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Iowa
W. H. Stafford
George R. Griner
John H. Fordice
Geyer Fined For Disturbing The Peace In Rooming House
Leslie Geyer twenty seven of 844 A avenue NE pled guilty to disturbing the peace. Justice H R Churchill fined him 25 dollars with 295 dollars costs. Costs suspended on good behavior on promise to pay. Complainant Mrs Olive Bagley said he used vile language and was noisy Monday night at her rooming house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Geyer
Avenue NE
H. R. Churchill
Geyer
Olive Bagley
Ten Men to Enlist at Cedar Rapids Army Station
Ten men were to be enlisted at the Cedar Rapids army enlistment station Thursday after passing physicals. The list includes Robert Magee of 808 Eighth Street SW bound for Fort Douglas Utah in medical corps and others headed to Fort Ord California Fort Des Moines Iowa Des Moines and Vancouver Barracks Washington.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Magee
Eighth Street
Medical Corps
Fort Douglas
Utah
Charles Jewel
Vinton
Fort Ord
Calif
Harry TL. Cornelius
Maquoketa
Fort Des Moines
Burdette
Davenport
Lloyd L. Veatch
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Laverne C Card
Waterloo
80Th Field Artillery
Harry C. Roy
Dubuque
John H Waalk
McGregor
Roosevelt Endorsed by Railway Conductors Board
J A Phillips president of the Order of Railway Conductors says the board of directors has formally endorsed Franklin D Roosevelt for a third term. The endorsement was decided by correspondence about ten days ago and announced in The Railway Conductor. Some members will actively campaign for Roosevelt.
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J. A. Phillips
Order of Railway Conductors
Cedar Rapids
Order
General Legislative Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Phillips
Roosevelt
Prospect Cards In Chest Drive Issued To Team Workers
Cards for each person or organization to solicit in the annual Community Chest drive starting Oct. 15 were distributed to team workers Thursday after meetings of the majors captains and chairmen of the men's and women's divisions at the Chamber of Commerce. Majors in the women's division who divided up cards on a geographic basis were Mrs. E. F. Moorman Mrs. Raymond Klass and Mrs. E H Lundquist. Individual workers will receive from eight to 10 cards.
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Chamber of Commerce
E. F. Moorman
Raymond Klass
E H. Lundquist
Roosevelt High Class Officers Elected by Grade
The Roosevelt High School class elections produced officers for 12A 12B 11A LIB 10A and 10B. Notable picks include Jack Linkletter president 12A Walter Sampson VP and Patricia Gilchrist secretary treasurer 12A George Meyer president 12B Wilbur Collister VP Irene Antics secretary treasurer 12B Howard Moeller president 11A Jim Ensign VP Mary Hanningsen secretary treasurer 11A John Pealer president Fred Andrews VP Mildred Krogh secretary treasurer LIB 10A Bob Carpenter president Bill Haddad VP Bob Beem secretary treasurer 10A Patricia Savage president Fred Bissell VP Julie Anne Freund secretary treasurer 10B.
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Roosevelt High School
Jack Linkletter
Walter Sampson
Patricia Gilchrist
George Meyer
Wilbur Collister
Irene Antics
Howard Moeller
Jim Ensign
Mary Henningsen
John Pealer
Fred Andrews
Mildred Krogh
Bob Carpenter
Bill Haddad
Bob Beem
Patricia Savage
Fred Bissell
Julianne Freund
Nova Scotian Joins Coe Faculty in Education Psychology
Dr Earl E. Lewis of Sydney Nova Scotia has been named instructor in the education and psychology department at Coe College. He reports to Dr Paul C. Greene, a two-year veteran at the college. A Dalhousie University graduate, Lewis earned his master's in 1933 and his doctorate from the University of Toronto in 1939. He previously served as Nova Scotia high school principal and taught at Central Junior High.
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Coe College
Department of Education
Earl E. Lewis
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Paul C. Greene
Coe
Lewis
Dalhousie University
Halifax
University of Toronto
Central Junior High School
Alcohol Reach Delivers Intoxication After Bloodstream Spread
The statement notes intoxication occurs when alcohol enters the bloodstream and reaches the brain. It explains that awareness of impairment follows systemic distribution rather than initial ingestion.
Mrs Emery Assails Proposal For Federal Bureau Of Education
Mrs Imogen B Emery of Cedar Rapids Iowa national chairman of the D A R committee on national defense through patriotic education attacked proposals to establish a federal bureau of education. Speaking at the D A R state convention in Utica she warned the plans seem fraught with danger from centralization of power and urged careful watch. She also assailed subversive doctrines propaganda and intolerance.
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Utica
N. Y
Federal Bureau of Education
Imogen B. Emery
Cedar Rapids
Ira
Daughters of the American Revolution
Committee On
Deny U S Contracts To Violators Of Labor Act
Washington officials say government contracts will be withheld from firms found by the National Labor Relations Board to have violated the labor relations act. Attorney General Jackson gave an informal ruling to Sidney Hillman, council member in charge of labor. It is unclear if the ruling will apply to firms already on government work.
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Washington
INL
National Labor Relations Board
National Defense Council
Jackson
Sidney Hillman
Council
Hillman
NLRB
Miami to Rio Flight Estimated Time Revealed
The projected air route would carry passengers from Miami to Rio de Janeiro in two days and seven hours, outlining an ambitious travel plan.
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Miami
Rio de Janeiro
Iowa Higher Education Seeks $1.73 Million Annual Increase
Iowa's five state supported schools request a biennial increase of 1,734,100 per year totaling 8,679,100 annually for 1941 43. The plan covers the University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College the School for the Deaf and the School for the Blind with funds split among education activities repairs and capital improvements awaiting gubernatorial and comptroller review before legislative action.
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Des Moines
C. Fred Porter
George A. Wilson
Porter
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
School For the Deaf
School For the Blind
University of Iowa Hospital Seeks Increase for Services
Acting President Chester A. Phillips outlines a $260,500 increase to extend public service at the University hospital in Iowa City. Part of the funds would hospitalize 125 additional indigent patients daily at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Hospital
Iowa City
Chester A. Phillips
La Porte Couple Announce Ida Maye Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dehrkoop of La Porte City announce the marriage of their daughter Ida Maye to an unnamed groom. The brief notice notes the family’s connection to La Porte City and records a forthcoming ceremony.
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LA Porte
Henry Dehrkoop
la Porte City
Ida Maye
Marriage Announcement for Williams and Bride in Waterloo
James Williams of Marshalltown and the bride were married Monday at Trinity Lutheran church in Waterloo. Irene Dehrkoop sister of the bride and Lyle Bokholt cousin of the bridegroom attended. The bride, a graduate of Deaconess hospital in Marshalltown, and the couple will reside in Marshalltown. A dinner honoring the couple was held at the bride’s parents’ home for immediate relatives.
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James Williams
Marshalltown
Trinity Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Irene Dehrkoop
Lyle Bokholt
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KODAK
Sanford
O. R. C. Board
Va Pin SI As
Sioux City
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Para
Rae
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
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Emery Assairs
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